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Meliaceae
Documentary entry

Cabralea canjerana (Vell.) Mart.

Cabralea canjerana

Documented local use: a reported “blood-cleansing” use

Reported uses, not demonstrated

Reported ethnobotanical use, not a treatment recommendation. Safety and efficacy are not established by the source; do not self-medicate.

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Meliaceae
Documentary entry

Cedrela odorata L.

Cedrela odorata

Source topics

Documented local use: bloating and foul-smelling belching

Reported uses, not demonstrated

Reported ethnobotanical use, not a treatment recommendation. Safety and efficacy are not established by the source; do not self-medicate.

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Meliaceae
Documentary entry

Ekebergia capensis Sparrm.

Ekebergia capensis

Source topics

Reported use: menstrual disorders

Reported uses, not demonstrated

Limited ethnobotanical record: reported uses; the survey does not establish effectiveness or safety. Do not reproduce the preparations; consult a qualified professional before medicinal use.

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Meliaceae
Documentary entry

Neobeguea mahafaliensis J.-F.Leroy

Neobeguea mahafaliensis

Reported local use: fatigue and erectile dysfunction

Reported uses, not demonstrated

Documentary record only: safety and efficacy have not been established here. Do not self-medicate with this plant or replace medical treatment.

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